| 摘要 |
There are provided apparatuses and methods for providing user information stored at an access network to a content provider, the access network for providing a user device with access to the internet, the user information relating to a user of an application module stored on the user device, the user device for requesting and receiving content from a said content provider. A request for an identifier for the user device to use when requesting content from a content provider is received at an access network, which generates and transmits an identifier to the user device. A request from the content provider for user information is received at the access network, the request comprising the generated identifier. The access network obtains user information based on the identifier and transmits, to the content provider, the obtained user information. |
| 主权项 |
1. A method for providing user information stored at an access network to a content provider, the access network being for providing a user device with access to the internet, the user information relating to a user of an application module stored on the user device, the user device for requesting and receiving content from a said content provider; the method comprising, at the access network:
receiving, from the application module of the user device, a request for an identifier for the user device to use when requesting content from a said content provider, the received request comprising data identifying the content provider; generating, based on the received request, a said identifier; in response to the received request, transmitting, to the application module of the user device, the generated identifier; receiving, from the content provider, a request for user information, the request for user information comprising the generated identifier; obtaining, based on the generated identifier, user information; and transmitting, in response to the received request from the content provider, the obtained user information to the content provider. |
